Events/Bogong to Hotham Rooftop Run

Bogong to Hotham Rooftop Run 64 km

RunningPoint to point
Date
Sat, 16 Jan 2027
Venue
Mountain Creek Campground, Tawonga, Victoria
Tawonga, Victoria
Countdown
January

The full Rooftop Run, running since 1984: 64 km, unmarked, from Mountain Creek Campground all the way up to Mt Hotham summit. 3,500 m of climbing, so come properly fit.

Key facts
01Very good fitness and trail experience expected
02Entry assessed on trail experience, endurance and pace
03Mandatory gear is required
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The course

The route

Tawonga
Distance64km
Total climb3,500m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate60.7 km
Weather

Mid-January, Tawonga

30°CTypical high
16°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
25%Days with rain

Highs around 30°C and lows around 16°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 25% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserTrailsplus
Running since1984
Training

Training for the Bogong to Hotham Rooftop Run 64 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a Bogong to Hotham Rooftop Run 64 km plan targets
Typical sessions
64 km with 3,500 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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